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Taylorsville, Kentucky

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living together, 18.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 45.0% were non-families. 40.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.10 and the average family size was 2.83.
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In the city, the population was spread out, with 21.5% under the age of 18, 9.9% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 19.7% from 45 to 64, and 23.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 72.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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of 2000, there were 1,009 people, 427 households, and 234 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,383.4 inhabitants per square mile (534.1/km). There were 479 housing units at an average density of 656.7 per square mile (253.6/km). The racial makeup of the city was 90.09%
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The median income for a household in the city was $ 19,271, and the median income for a family was $ 30,000. Males had a median income of $ 24,643 versus $ 22,321 for females. The
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The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the
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There were 427 households, out of which 28.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 34.2% were
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for the city was $ 12,451. About 27.3% of families and 30.8% of the population were below the
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Taylorsville, Kentucky
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troops near the town in 1865, just before the end of the
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Location of Taylorsville in Spencer County, Kentucky.
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List of people from the Louisville metropolitan area
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Index

City
Downtown Taylorsville
Location of Taylorsville in Spencer County, Kentucky.
38°02′23″N 85°19′20″W / 38.03972°N 85.32222°W / 38.03972; -85.32222
Country
State
Kentucky
County
Spencer
Mayor
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP code
Area code
502
FIPS code
GNIS
taylorsville.ky.gov/Pages/default.aspx
home rule-class city
Spencer County
Kentucky
county seat
2020 census
Richard Taylor
Zachary Taylor
William Quantrill
Confederate

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